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Lupidine Gargle Substitute

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Composition:

POVIDONE IODINE-2%W/V

Uses:

<p>Lupidine Gargle is used to treat and prevent infections of the mouth and throat. The detailed uses of Lupidine Gargle are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treats Gingivitis:</strong> Lupidine Gargle helps reduce inflammation of the gums and controls gum infections effectively.</li><li><strong>Manages Mouth Ulcers:</strong> It provides relief from pain and promotes healing of mouth ulcers by reducing bacterial load.</li><li><strong>Prevents Oral Infections: </strong>Regular use of Lupidine Gargle helps prevent infections in the lining of the mouth and throat by eliminating harmful microbes.</li><li><strong>Supports Oral Hygiene: </strong>Its antiseptic properties aid in maintaining oral cleanliness and preventing the recurrence of infections.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Lupidine Gargle helps relieve symptoms of a sore throat by reducing inflammation and killing the microbes responsible for infection.
  • It is effective against infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers, by inhibiting microbial growth.
  • By controlling microbial activity, Lupidine Gargle reduces inflammation and promotes healing of irritated or inflamed tissues within the oral cavity.
  • Lupidine Gargle is used to disinfect the oral mucosa before dental injections, surgeries, or tooth extractions to minimise the risk of post-procedural infections.
  • By eliminating infection-causing microbes, Lupidine Gargle aids in faster healing of mouth ulcers and other oral wounds.

FAQs

Lupidine Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat sore throat. It also treats and prevents infections of the mouth and throat lining, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers. Lupidine Gargle is also used to cleanse the mouth and prepare the oral mucosa before any dental procedure, including injections, surgery, or tooth extractions.

Lupidine Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant that inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Lupidine Gargle can easily penetrate into microorganisms and oxidise essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.

Lupidine Gargle is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Lupidine Gargle should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Lupidine Gargle .

Lupidine Gargle may interfere with thyroid function tests due to the absorption of iodine. Please inform your doctor before starting Lupidine Gargle if you have any history of thyroid problems. Lupidine Gargle can also yield false-positive lab results, such as tests using toluidine or guaiac, to detect haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or urine.

Lupidine Gargle is not meant for long-term usage or routine use. Do not use Lupidine Gargle for more than seven days unless instructed to do so by a doctor.

Lupidine Gargle is intended for treating sore throat and infections associated with the mouth and throat. Unlike other over-the-counter mouthwashes, it is not meant for use as a breath freshener.

Lupidine Gargle will not stain your teeth. The natural brown colour of Lupidine Gargle is due to its component, Povidone iodine. However, it may stain dentures and braces when used during dental treatment.

Lupidine Gargle may cause common side effects like mouth or throat irritation, dryness of mouth and throat, and burning sensation. These side effects gradually resolve over time and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist longer, please seek medical help.

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